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In the Prose Edda, Njörðr is introduced in chapter 23 of the book Gylfaginning.
In chapter 6, a list of kennings is provided for Njörðr: " God of chariots ," " Descendant of Vanir ," " a Van ," father of Freyr and Freyja, and " the giving god.
In chapter 20, " daughter of Njörðr " is given as a kenning for Freyja.
In chapter 33, Njörðr is cited among the gods attending a banquet held by Ægir.
In chapter 75, Njörðr is included in a list of the Æsir.
In chapter 4 of Ynglinga saga, Njörðr is introduced in connection with the Æsir-Vanir War.
Further into chapter 4, Odin appoints Njörðr and Freyr as priests of sacrificial offerings, and they became gods among the Æsir.
In chapter 9, Odin dies and Njörðr takes over as ruler of the Swedes, and he continues the sacrifices.
In chapter 23 of Gylfaginning, the enthroned figure of High relates that Njörðr was raised in Vanaheimr.
In chapter 6, poetic names for Njörðr are provided, including " descendant of Vanir or a Van ".
The same chapter describes that while Njörðr lived among the Vanir, his wife ( unnamed ) was his sister, and the couple had two children ; Freyr and Freyja.
In the next chapter ( 24 ), High says that " after this ", Njörðr " had two children ": Freyr and Freyja.
In chapter 10, after Njörðr has died, his son Freyr comes to power and " he was called the king of Swedes and received tribute from them.

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This is brought out in the next to last chapter of the book, `` A Hero's Funeral '', written in the form of an impassioned prose poem.
Especially touching is the chapter, `` The Little Sister '', about a king's daughter who became a nun in the convent of St. Birgitta.
the former figure is based on a somewhat unusual birth of four by a Central American female ( see chapter on Laying, Brooding, Hatching, and Birth ), the latter on a `` normal '' newly born individual.
It is a very interesting fact that these two problems can be handled simultaneously and this is what we shall do in the next chapter.
We devote a chapter to the binomial distribution not only because it is a mathematical model for an enormous variety of real life phenomena, but also because it has important properties that recur in many other probability models.
The major question in this chapter is: What is the probability of exactly X successes in N trials??
These examples are illustrative of the use of the words `` trial '' and `` experiment '' as they are used in this chapter, but they are quite flexible words and it is well not to restrict them too narrowly.
the objective of this chapter is to clarify the distinctions between spontaneity theory and other training concepts.
Although it is not possible to sunder old and new in this era, I shall consider in the present chapter primarily the first decades of the eighth century and shall interpret them as an apogee of the first stage of Greek civilization.
The book is divided into chapters and in each chapter the material is grouped into Text, Tables, Illustrations, and Bibliography.
the way in which the transformation of state depends on the operating variables for the main types of reactors is discussed in the next chapter.
In a later chapter dealing with the suburban school, I shall discuss the importance of arranging a program for the academically talented and highly gifted youth in any high school where he is found.
To be sure, when this is pointed out, a common response among certain churchmen is to fulminate about `` the little flock '' and `` the great crowd '' and to take solace from Paul's castigation of the `` wisdom of the wise '' in the opening chapter of First Corinthians.
This must be stressed because it is absolutely essential to the argument of this concluding chapter.
In the final chapter, Alex has a new trio of droogs, but he finds he is beginning to outgrow his taste for violence.
It is also the subject of a chapter in It's Not About A Salary, by Brian Cross.
Kurosawa has commented on the lasting sense of loss he felt at his brother's death and the chapter of his autobiography that describes it — written nearly half a century after the event — is titled, " A Story I Don't Want to Tell.
He further says that the reason there is no complete conclusive repeatable evidence is because that if the afterlife was so demonstrable then it would become " another chapter in a school textbook " and that " the whole process of questioning, probing, studying, observing, meditating and of wanting so desperately and enduringly to know, is part of the development of mind itself ".
Herwig Wolfram opens his chapter on the eighth Visigothic king, " Alaric's reign gets no full treatment in the sources, and the little they do contain is overshadowed by his death in the Battle of Vouillé and the downfall of the Toulosan kingdom.

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They cite his defense of the Christology described in the first chapter of the Gospel of John and his significant theological works ( C. S.
In chapter 2 these miseries are described in connection with national sins and acts of God.
Fenrir is first mentioned in prose in chapter 25, where the enthroned figure of High tells Gangleri ( described as King Gylfi in disguise ) about the god Týr.
Chapter 5 deals with a visit to Jerusalem, and chapter 7 opens with Jesus again in Galilee since " he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him " — a consequence of the incident in Jerusalem described in chapter 5.
Michael Bell says that while Hel " might at first appear to be identical with the well-known pagan goddess of the Norse underworld " as described in chapter 34 of Gylfaginning, " in the combined light of the Old English and Old Norse versions of Nicodemus she casts quite a different a shadow ," and that in Bartholomeus saga postola " she is clearly the queen of the Christian, not pagan, underworld.
In addition to those principles, Levy also described more specific hacker ethics and beliefs in chapter 2, The Hacker Ethic: The ethics he described in chapter 2 are:
According to Donald R. Hopkins ( 2002 ), Madhav included a special chapter on smallpox ( masūrikā ) and described the method of inoculation to protect against smallpox.
In book 8, chapter 16 of Pliny the Elder's Natural History from 77 AD the elk and an animal called achlis, which is presumably the same animal, are described thus:
Their journeys and preaching are described later in the Book of Alma beginning with chapter 17.
Three of the antagonists in the 1998 movie The Big Lebowski are explicitly described as " nihilists ;" and the 1999 film The Matrix portrays the character Thomas A. Anderson with a hollowed out copy of Baudrillard's treatise, Simulacra and Simulation, in which he stores contraband data files under the chapter " On Nihilism.
For Christians, this event commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the followers of Jesus Christ, as described in the second chapter of the Book of Acts.
In chapter 42, Sleipnir's origins are described.
Scopes, who had substituted for the regular biology teacher, was charged on May 5, 1925, with teaching evolution from a chapter in Civic Biology, a textbook by George William Hunter, that described the theory of evolution.
Sigyn is mentioned again in Gylfaginning in chapter 50, where events are described differently than in Lokasenna.
A quarter of a century later, Joseph Conrad described Amsterdam's trams in chapter 14 of The Mirror of the Sea ( 1906 ): From afar at the end of Tsar Peter Straat, issued in the frosty air the tinkle of bells of the horse tramcars, appearing and disappearing in the opening between the buildings, like little toy carriages harnessed with toy horses and played with by people that appeared no bigger than children.
Valhalla is first mentioned in chapter 2 of the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning, where it is described partially in euhemerized form.
The death of the god Baldr is recounted in chapter 49, where the mistletoe that is used to kill Baldr is described as growing west of Valhalla.
In chapter 8 of Ynglinga saga, the " historical " Odin is described as ordaining burial laws over his country.
In chapter 32 of Hákonar saga Góða, Haakon I of Norway is given a pagan burial, which is described as sending him on his way to Valhalla.
In chapter 15, Gangleri ( described as king Gylfi in disguise ) asks where is the chief or holiest place of the gods.

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